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Ittigen water level

River gauge, Worble, Bern, Switzerland

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Low for mid-October

Surface elevation

517.83m

Flow
0.54 m³/s
Water temperature
12.0 °C
450 500 550 600
Surface elevation: 517.83 m. Low for mid-October.

History

Not enough readings for a chart yet. History builds up with every update.

What this means

At 517.83 m, the Worble at Ittigen is below normal for mid-October.

Without real rain upstream, that is unlikely to change quickly. Over the past 30 days it has moved between 517.83 m and 517.83 m.

Early autumn is often low-water season on rivers, until steadier rain returns. The sensor also reports a water temperature of 12.0 °C.

Compared with 5 years of daily readings for this time of year. How to read levels

Visiting the river at Ittigen

On rivers that carry barges, low water means lighter loads and slower traffic. Paddlers will find more gravel and less current.

Weather at the gauge

No rain in the last 3 days.

17 Sat 14° 8° 14 mm, 100 % Wind 17 km/h
18 Sun 9° 8° 9.8 mm, 92 % Wind 19 km/h
19 Mon 12° 7° 0.7 mm, 39 % Wind 16 km/h
20 Tue 15° 9° 0.3 mm, 45 % Wind 4 km/h
21 Wed 11° 7° 8.3 mm, 56 % Wind 20 km/h
22 Thu 11° 2° 0.3 mm, 45 % Wind 9 km/h
23 Fri 15° 1° – Wind 6 km/h

Forecast: Open-Meteo

Sunrise 07:51 AM Sunset 06:41 PM Daylight 10h 50m First quarter 35 %

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Nearby gauges

Gauge Level Compared with normal 24 hours Distance
Bern, SchönauRiver gauge, Aare 67.0 m³/s Normal 5.0 km
Belp, MülimattRiver gauge, Gürbe 0.47 m³/s Very low 9.9 km
Thörishaus, SensemattRiver gauge, Sense 1.65 m³/s Very low 13 km
LaupenRiver gauge, Saane 7.36 m³/s Very low 20 km
EmmenmattRiver gauge, Emme 0.41 m³/s Very low 21 km
Wiler, LimpachmündungRiver gauge, Emme 1.47 m³/s Normal 21 km
Brügg, AegertenRiver gauge, Aare 98.9 m³/s Very low 22 km
HagneckRiver gauge, Aare 64.1 m³/s Very low 24 km

Questions and answers

How often is Ittigen updated?

Several times an hour. New readings from Bundesamt für Umwelt BAFU, Abteilung Hydrologie appear here as they arrive. Latest: Oct 17, 2026, 01:50 AM GMT+2.

What is the water level of Ittigen today?

On Oct 17, 2026, 01:50 AM GMT+2, the surface elevation was 517.83 m. Low.

Is the level of Ittigen normal?

Low for mid-October. Compared with 5 years of daily readings for this time of year.

How often is this data updated?

Bundesamt für Umwelt BAFU, Abteilung Hydrologie publishes a new reading every 15 minutes. This page refreshes within minutes of each update.

Where does this data come from?

The values come directly from Bundesamt für Umwelt BAFU, Abteilung Hydrologie, the official operator of this gauge, and are published under the BAFU Allgemeine Bedingungen für aktuelle hydrologische Rohdaten (commercial and non-commercial use allowed). We do not estimate or model live values.

For specialists

Station codes, datum, parameters, data quality and downloads
Operator
Bundesamt für Umwelt BAFU, Abteilung Hydrologie
Station code
bafu:2500 (Agency page)
Coordinates
46.97316, 7.47813 (WGS84)
Vertical datum
m ü.M. (LN02)
Update interval
every 15 minutes
Licence
BAFU Allgemeine Bedingungen für aktuelle hydrologische Rohdaten (commercial and non-commercial use allowed). Quelle: BAFU

Published series

ParameterLast valueTime (UTC)Quality
Surface elevation elevation 517.83 m 2026-10-16 23:50 Provisional
Flow discharge 0.54 m³/s 2026-10-16 23:50 Provisional
Water temperature temperature 12.0 °C 2026-10-16 23:50 Provisional

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How to cite

Bundesamt für Umwelt BAFU, Abteilung Hydrologie: Ittigen (bafu:2500). Accessed October 17, 2026 via Nivelmap, https://nivelmap.com/en/switzerland/bern/ittigen

How we check values

Each reading is stored as published. We hold back values that jump faster than physically plausible and show the measurement time with every value.